The Surface Book is Microsoft’s first laptop
Microsoft this morning unveiled the Surface Book, its first ever notebook, and a device it is calling the "ultimate laptop". Keeping in line with its…
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Android Marshmallow now available for Nexus devices
Google today announced that it has begun deploying Android 6.0 Marshmallow as over the air updates to its range of Nexus device. The Nexus 5,…
Huawei Watch available in Australia from October 15
Huawei will begin selling its first Android Wear powered wearable, the Huawei Watch, locally from October 15. Four different configurations will be available, starting at…
NBN to service 400,000 regional homes with newly launched satellite
NBN Co today successfully launched Sky Muster, its first broadband satellite, into orbit. The company says Sky Muster will play a crucial role in providing…
Soniq is shaving AUD$1 of the price of its UHD TVs for every point Australia scores in the Rugby World Cup
Soniq is cutting AUD$1 off the price of several of its Ultra High Definition TVs for every point Australian scores in the Rugby World Cup.…
OS X El Capitan now available as a free download for most Mac owners
OS X El Capitan, the latest version of the Mac desktop operating system, is now available as a free download for all Macs running Yosemite.…
Shooty Skies is the latest game from the makers of Crossy Road
Shooty Skies is the latest game from Australian Crossy Road creators Matt Hall and Andy Sum, built in partnership with two other local developers, Matt…
Sydney Microsoft Store opening November 12
Microsoft will open its Sydney flagship store - its first retail outlet outside of North America - on November 12. The Pitt St Mall store…
Google gives the Chromecast a circular update, introduces a second for audio
As part of today's Nexus unveiling, Google also revealed two new Chromecast dongles: a new, faster model simple called Chromecast (pictured above); and Chromecast Audio,…
The Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P showcase Android Marshmallow’s best new features
Google this morning announced the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P, the first two smartphones built and optimised for Marshmallow, the latest update to the Android…
TPG to move mobile customers to Vodafone, provide Dark Fibre for 5G
Vodafone and TPG this morning announced an AUD$1 billion deal that will see TPG's mobile customer base moved to the Vodafone network, and Vodafone's network…
Sonos’ new Play:5 is louder, bigger, better, sleeker
Sonos today announced that it will release a new and improved Play:5 flagship wireless multi-room speaker in time for the holiday season. The existing Play:5…
Sonos Trueplay is designed to make your existing speakers sound better
Novak told CyberShack that Sonos is the first company to make the tuning process "this easy" for end users. In a brief demonstration given to CyberShack, Trueplay made…
Apple sold 13 million iPhone 6s devices over first weekend
Apple overnight announced that it had sold over 13 million iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus handsets in their first weekend of availability, breaking last…
Epson’s EcoTank printers ditch the cartridge
Printer manufacturers often offer low cost printers, subsidising them with expensive ink cartridges. Epson's EcoTank range takes different approach; the company wants to charge a…
Australian global roaming killer Strone turns to crowdfunding
Australian start-up Strone Technology today launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to help kick start the release of its flagship product, the Strone Roam. Strone Roam…
iOS 9’s Wi-Fi Assist could be burning your monthly data
iPhone and 4G-enabled iPad users who've upgraded to iOS 9 could be in for a bit of a shock when it comes to their next…
Telstra’s new phone is built for tradies, farmers, and outdoor adventurers
The iPhone 6s isn't the only smartphone to go on sale this week, but the new Telstra's Tough Max could easily be described as its…
Samsung drops the price of virtual reality to USD$99 with new Gear VR headset
Samsung overnight unveiled a new version of the Gear VR, its smartphone-powered virtual reality headset. While the design is fairly similar to the original "Innovator…
iPhone 6s now on sale in Australia, telcos say stock should last the weekend
Vodafone Sales Director Ben McIntosh says the telco should have enough stock to last it the weekend, provided customers aren't too picky in terms of…
A robot is queuing for the iPhone 6s in Sydney
Lucy Kelly, Marketing Manager for media agency Atomic 212, has been queueing for iPhone 6s since 5am this morning. While it's been a bit of…
Pebble Time Round is the world’s thinnest smartwatch
Smartwatch manufacturer Pebble today announced its first circular wearable, the Pebble Time Round. The Time Round's unveiling follows an incredible successful Kickstarter campaign for the…
Office 2016 now available
Office 2016 for Windows is now available as a free download to Office 365 subscribers, or as perpetual boxed copy via local retailers including Harvey…
Samsung Serif TV is a modern take on a retro design
Samsung has made a name for itself building big, sleek and slim televisions that occasionally border on excessive, but its newly unveiled Serif TV is…
